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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,722,980.80, 28,084,471.20 and 12,345,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,722,980.80, 28,084,471.20 and 12,345,688.80 is: 18,518,533.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,722,980.80 : 28,084,471.20 = 12,345,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,722,980.80/28,084,471.20 = 12,345,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,722,980.80x = 28,084,471.20 × 12,345,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,722,980.80x = 346,722,141,547,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,722,141,547,762.56/18,722,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,518,533.20

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